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People in Iran’s capital shouted from their homes and rallied in the street Thursday night after the country’s exiled crown prince called for a mass demonstration, witnesses said, a new escalation in the protests that have spread nationwide across the Islamic Republic. Internet access and telephone lines in Iran cut out immediately after the protests began. CBC | World News
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How internet sleuths are un-redacting some of the Epstein files
While Democratic legislators, victims of Jeffrey Epstein and their lawyers have complained about the number of blacked-out pages and passages in the files released by the U.S. Department of Justice, internet sleuths have figured out ways to un-redact some of the documents. CBC | World News
Read More »New UK broadband upgrade could boost your home internet speeds
One broadband firm is offering an upgrade service that could improve your home connection. Daily Express :: Tech Feed
Read More »Confusion over Afghan internet outage after purported Taliban statement revealed as false
Confusion surrounds the state of internet connectivity in Afghanistan, after some networks were apparently restored on Wednesday following an outage that began Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »UN appeals to Taliban to restore internet, telecommunications access across Afghanistan
The United Nations mission in Afghanistan urged the Taliban on Tuesday to restore internet and telecommunications access across the country, saying the blackout imposed by the government in Kabul has left the country almost entirely cut off from the outside world. CBC | World News
Read More »Internet, phone lines cut off across Gaza as Israeli ground operations expected to escalate
Israeli tanks were seen in two Gaza City areas that are gateways to the city centre, residents said on Thursday, while internet and phone lines were cut off across the Gaza Strip, a sign that ground operations were likely to escalate imminently. CBC | World News
Read More »Undersea cables cut in the Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia and the Middle East
There has been concern about the cables being targeted in a Red Sea campaign by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, which the rebels describe as an effort to pressure Israel to end its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. But the Houthis have denied attacking the lines in the past. CBC | World News
Read More »RIP AOL: End of an era as early internet giant turns off dial-up
One of the first web pioneers is finally about to hang up the phone. Daily Express :: Tech Feed
Read More »Can the UK child-proof the internet?
The age-verified internet has arrived in the UK, courtesy of the country’s new online safety rules aimed at protecting children. We tackle the pros, cons, and unintended consequences of the legislation. CBC | World News
Read More »Woman’s fried egg ‘health hack’ sends the internet into meltdown
The peculiar technique has received mixed reviews after going viral. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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